Comments and predictions for Atletico vs Botafogo: Powerless against the dark horse Brazil

Latest Atletico vs Botafogo team information

Atletico Madrid have no serious injuries ahead of the final round of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup group stage. Coach Diego Simeone has a full squad and is likely to rotate the squad, leaving Antoine Griezmann on the bench, giving Alexander Sorloth a chance to start. On the other side of the front line, Botafogo is only missing midfielder Jeffinho, while Matheus Martins has recovered in time to participate. With high form, the Brazilian team is likely to keep the same squad that defeated PSG in the previous round.

Latest expected lineup Atletico vs Botafogo

• Atletico (4-4-2): Oblak; Llorente, Gimenez, Le Normand, Galan; Simeone, De Paul, Koke, Barrios; Sorloth, Alvarez.
• Botafogo (4-3-3): John; Vitinho, Cunha, Barboza, Telles; Allan, Gregore, Freitas; Artur, Jesus, Savarino.

Latest football commentary on Atletico vs Botafogo

Atletico Madrid entered the match with high determination after a 3-1 win over Seattle Sounders in the second match. Despite starting the tournament with a heavy 0-4 defeat to PSG, coach Diego Simeone's team showed signs of revival thanks to the brilliance of individuals such as Barrios and Witsel. However, with only 3 points in hand, they had to beat Botafogo to secure a place in the knockout round. The problem was that this time the opponent was a high-flying Botafogo.

Botafogo are truly the phenomenon of Group B, having won both of their first two matches, especially the 1-0 victory over reigning European champions PSG. The Brazilian side is on a five-match winning streak, showing their stability and formidable mettle. Although they have not won by a large margin, they always know how to finish off their opponents at the right time thanks to their disciplined play, solid defense and sharp attack with Jesus, Savarino and Artur.

Despite being rated higher in terms of reputation and strength, Atletico still shows a certain instability. Their somewhat disjointed playing style and not-so-best physical condition make it difficult for them to control the game. Botafogo, with their high spirits and comfortable mentality, have many factors to continue to cause trouble, even gain points against the La Liga representative.

Latest Atletico vs Botafogo score prediction

Based on the above football comments, we and the world's leading football sites have given the results of the match.Atletico vs Botafogoas follows:

• Sportsmole:Atletico 2-1 Botafogo

• WhoScore:Atletico 1-1 Botafogo
• Our newspaper predicts:Atletico 1-1 Botafogo

When and where to watch Atletico vs Botafogo live?

To watch the live match Atletico vs Botafogo in the FIFA Club World Cup taking place at 2:00 a.m. on June 24, viewers can watch onK+ Sport,K+PMor online sports channels. Wish you have fun watching football.